Tag: Men’s road cycling
Vinokourov forced out at Astana before Tour de France start
BREST, France — Alexandre Vinokourov was relieved of his managerial duties as team principal of Astana-Premier Tech on Thursday just two days before the...
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Britain cycling team aims for more gold after rocky 5 years
The most successful cycling nation at the Rio Olympics is aiming for more gold in Tokyo.
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Tour de France to hold women’s cycling race in July 2022
PARIS — A women's version of the Tour de France will be held in 2022 with a start on Paris' iconic Champs-Elysees boulevard after...
Deep US cycling team headed to Tokyo with golden ambitions
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The cycling team that the U.S. is taking to the Tokyo Olympics is a little different from the one it...
Yates win on Giro 19th stage only dents Bernal’s lead
ALPE DI MERA, Italy — British cyclist Simon Yates attacked on the steep ascent to the finish to win the 19th stage of the...
Martin wins Stage 17; Bernal loses 3 seconds of Giro lead
SEGA DI ALA, Italy — Irish cyclist Daniel Martin won the 17th stage of the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday to complete a set of...
Nizzolo finally wins Giro stage on 8th attempt; Bernal leads
VERONA, Italy — Riding the Giro d’Italia for the eighth time in his career, Giacomo Nizzolo finally claimed his first stage win in his...
Frenchman Thibaut Pinot won’t race in Giro due to back pain
PARIS — Frenchman Thibaut Pinot will not compete in the Giro d'Italia because of lingering back pain related to a crash in the Tour...
Alaphilippe, Van der Breggen win Flèche Wallonne races
HUY, Belgium — Julian Alaphilippe earned his third victory in the Flèche Wallonne one-day classic on Wednesday, overtaking Spanish Vuelta champion Primoz Roglič on...